Synonyms for boatman


Grammar : Noun
Spell : boht-muh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˈboʊt mən


Définition of boatman

  • As in oarsman : noun rower
Example sentences :
  • Nodding to the boatman, "The Steen landing—quickly," he said in French.
  • Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • But, if you will please to see if my boatman is there, I shall be obliged to you.'
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • I paid six florins in gold to the boatman who took me from Bamberg to Frankfurt.
  • Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore
  • He stood ready to receive and deliver it to the boatman who had landed below.
  • Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
  • His voice had suddenly become cold, and he signed to his boatman.
  • Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
  • Is the soul related to the body as sight to the eye, or as the boatman to his boat?
  • Extract from : « Phaedo » by Plato
  • Such is the boatman's story, as related in the Diarium of Burchard.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Cesare Borgia » by Raphael Sabatini
  • My boatman is not skilled in the handling of the fish when they are brought in.
  • Extract from : « Tales of Fishes » by Zane Grey
  • This brought language from my boatman—well, to say the least, quite disrespectable.
  • Extract from : « Tales of Fishes » by Zane Grey
  • And I have reached a time in my experience of fishing where I want that kind of a boatman.
  • Extract from : « Tales of Fishes » by Zane Grey

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